Pantone Pink C
Vivid magenta
- One of 213 colors in Pantone Pink Colors.
- White text works best (4.59:1, passes WCAG AA for body text).
- No close RAL match (nearest ΔE 7.6).
Color values
HEX, RGB and CMYK are screen and process approximations, not official Pantone values. Tap a value to copy it.
Text on this color
Similar Pantone colors
Ranked by color difference (ΔE 2000). Below 2 most people cannot tell them apart.
Tints and shades
Mixed toward white and black in 20% steps, each matched to the nearest Pantone color.
Tints (toward white)
Shades (toward black)
Color schemes
Hue rotations in OKLCH at the same lightness and chroma, matched to the nearest Pantone color.
Complementary
#D62598Base colorAnalogous
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#D62598Base colorClosest RAL and NCS colors
#CF3476ΔE 7.6 · visibly different#DE4C8AΔE 8.5 · visibly different#D63586NCS (nearest on screen) · ΔE 4.7 · closeNo RAL Classic color is a close match for Pantone Pink C. The nearest option differs visibly, so ask your supplier for a custom mix if you need it in RAL-based paint or powder coating.
Compare more options in the Pantone to RAL and Pantone to NCS converters.
How it looks with color blindness
The color shifts noticeably for protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia. Do not rely on this color alone to signal status or meaning; add a label or icon. Simulation uses the Machado et al. (2009) model.
About Pantone Pink C
Pink C is a named Pantone reference for a saturated magenta-pink. On screen it is very close to Rhodamine Red C and 225 C (ΔE 1.8), so check physical swatches before choosing between them.
No RAL Classic color comes close (nearest ΔE 7.6). White text passes WCAG AA at 4.6:1, but only just, so keep text on it large or bold.
Use in code
:root {
--pantone-pink-c: #D62598;
}
.brand {
background-color: var(--pantone-pink-c);
color: #FFFFFF;
}$pantone-pink-c: #D62598;// tailwind.config.js → theme.extend.colors
'pantone-pink-c': '#D62598',
<div class="bg-[#D62598]">…</div>Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pantone Pink C?
The screen approximation used on this site is #D62598, which is RGB 214, 37, 152.
What are the CMYK values for Pantone Pink C?
A process approximation is C 0, M 83, Y 29, K 16. Spot inks can look different from a four-color build, so proof important jobs.
What is the closest RAL color to Pantone Pink C?
No RAL Classic color is a close match. The nearest, RAL 4010 Telemagenta, differs visibly (ΔE 7.6).
What does the “C” in the name mean?
“C” stands for coated: the reference shows how the ink looks on coated (glossy) paper. The same ink usually looks darker and duller on uncoated paper.
Should I use white or black text on Pantone Pink C?
White text reads better, with a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text).
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